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• Bastiaan SCHOEL, Arnhem, Nederland († 2001)
• Cornelis Jan Pieter van Duin, Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2008)
• Albert Philippe Motet, Sint-Gillis-Brussel († 1953)
• Ardis "Brenda Marshall" Ankerson, Island of Negros, Philippines († 1992)
• Anna Cornelia Heule, Amsterdam (NH, NLD) († 2004)
• Antonius Josephus Engel, Tilburg
• Alfred James DILLEY, Edmonton, Middlesex († 1997)
• Aaltje Hertong, Steenwijk († 1991)
• Aagje Slot, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands († 2003)
• Anna Joanna van der Willigen, Rotterdam († 2007)

• Antje Meinderts Geertsma (1), Akkrum, Utingeradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Cornelia van VELDHOVEN (89), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, NEDERLAND
• Anna Troost (72), Nieuwendam
• Arendina Benjamins (2), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, The Netherlands
• Arjen Pieters Reitsma (61), St. Jacobiparochie
• Angélica Croes (24), Aruba
• Catharina Jacoba Ort (56), Ermelo
• Anna Cornelia van Velthoven (89), Bergen op Zoom, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Catharina de Blaeij (78), Axel (Terneuzen), Zeeland, Nederland
• Arthur Franz Maximilian von Schönborn-Wiesentheid (69), Wiesentheid, Allemagne

• 1910 » Bill Boyd, American singer and guitarist († 1977)
• 1911 » Charles Court, English-Australian politician, 21st Premier of Western Australia († 2007)
• 1912 » Michelangelo Antonioni, Italian director and screenwriter († 2007)
• 1913 » Stanley Kramer, American director and producer († 2001)
• 1913 » Trevor Howard, English actor († 1988)
• 1915 » Brenda Marshall, American actress († 1992)
• 1915 » Oscar Handlin, American historian and academic († 2011)
• 1915 » Vincent DeDomenico, American businessman, founded the Napa Valley Wine Train († 2007)
• 1916 » Carl Giles, English cartoonist († 1995)
• 1919 » Kira Zvorykina, Belarusian chess player († 2014)

• 1902 » Émile Zola, French journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1840)
• 1902 » William McGonagall, Scottish poet and actor (b. 1825)
• 1908 » Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Brazilian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1839)
• 1910 » Winslow Homer, American painter, illustrator, and engraver (b. 1836)
• 1913 » Rudolf Diesel, German engineer, invented the diesel engine (b. 1858)
• 1918 » Lawrence Weathers, decorated WWI Australian soldier (b. 1890).
• 1925 » Léon Bourgeois, French police officer and politician, 64th Prime Minister of France, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1851)
• 1927 » Arthur Achleitner, German journalist and author (b. 1858)
• 1927 » Willem Einthoven, Indonesian-Dutch physiologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
• 1928 » John Devoy, Irish-American Fenian rebel leader (b. 1842)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Albert
10. Adrianus
11. Jacobus
12. Jacob
13. Antonius
14. Wilhelmus
15. Arie
16. Dirk

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Grietje
14. Neeltje
15. Helena
16. Margaretha

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
• January 19 » German strategic bombing during World War I: German zeppelins bomb the towns of Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn in the United Kingdom killing at least 20 people, in the first major aerial bombardment of a civilian target.
• January 22 » Over 600 people are killed in Guadalajara, Mexico, when a train plunges off the tracks into a deep canyon.
• January 26 » The Rocky Mountain National Park is established by an act of the U.S. Congress.
• April 22 » The use of poison gas in World War I escalates when chlorine gas is released as a chemical weapon in the Second Battle of Ypres.
• July 16 » At Treasure Island on the Delaware River in the United States, the First Order of the Arrow ceremony takes place and the Order of the Arrow is founded to honor American Boy Scouts who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law.
• August 27 » Attempted assassination of Bishop Patrick Heffron, bishop of the Diocese of Winona by Rev. Louis M. Lesches.

The temperature on September 29, 1915 was between 2.1 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 7.0 °C. There was 18.4 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.